Fairchild Semiconductor International (San Jose, CA) introduced a new family of 18 n-channel MOSFETs housed in the industry's first bottomless package that...
Siliconix Inc. (Santa Clara, CA), a subsidiary of Vishay Intertechnology Inc., announced five new n-channel TrenchFET power MOSFETs aimed at battery-protection applications...
IXYS Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) announced that it has been granted US Patent 6,404,065 for its invention of a high-performance, isolated, power...
STMicroelectronics Inc. (ST, Lexington, MA) announced that it is offering its complete line of small-signal transistors in tiny surface-mount plastic and through-hole...
Fairchild Semiconductor International (San Jose, CA) introduced two new dual n-channel and two new dual p-channel 20V MOSFET ball-grid array (BGA) products...
Taiyo Yuden USA Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) announced the availability of a new 2002 Passive Components Catalog covering the range of products it...
Adept Technology Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced the release of its Adept Servo Kits, completely self-contained, pre-engineered amplifier and motor packages that are preconfigured to work with the Adept SmartControllers, which are based on the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) technology. The Adept Servo Kits are based on Adept's SmartAmp technology and provide true plug-and-play servo compatibility with […]
The board of directors of Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI) has elected to terminate the company's Shareholder Rights Agreement. The plan will...
GrafTech International Ltd. (Wilmington, DE) announced that it has received an order for its eGraf thermal components from Maxtor Corp. GrafTech will supply eGraf thermal spreader plates that will cool a TO-220 integrated circuit package in one of Maxtor's hard-drive applications. The order follows successful internal testing and approval by Maxtor. "Maxtor's testing, approval and […]
Adept Technology Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced that it has been chosen as the first wafer-handling, automation member of the Advanced Packaging...
Robertson Stephens & Co. (San Francisco, CA), an investment bank that was important to the power electronics industry, was closed down by...
Zeitgeist Electronics Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) announced the NSP Series of NTC thermistors that operate from a temperature range of -55 to...
Thermacore International Inc. (Lancaster, PA), a subsidiary of Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI), has won a significant contract with communications equipment company Harris Corp. (Melbourne, FL) to supply high-performance heat exchangers for use on its lightweight, multi-band, satellite terminal (LMST). The transit case configuration of the LMST requires a compact and lightweight cooling solution capable […]
Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI) reported net earnings of $10.4 million, or $0.31 per fully diluted share, and $272.6 million in revenue...
NMB Minebea GmbH (UK) unveiled its new SD241U server power rack, which features the Phoenix Series of power supplies that are specified...